Washington § 35.23.081 Oath and bond of officers.

Washington Statutes

§ 35.23.081 — Oath and bond of officers.

Washington § 35.23.081

Title 35CITIES AND TOWNS

Ch. 35.23SECOND-CLASS CITIES

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Wash. Rev. Code § 35.23.081 (2026).

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In a city of the second class, the treasurer, city attorney, clerk, chief of police, and such other officers as the council may require shall each, before entering upon the duties of office, take an oath of office and execute and file with the clerk an official bond in such penal sum as the council shall determine, conditioned for the faithful performance of his or her duties and otherwise conditioned as may be provided by ordinance. The oath of office shall be filed with the county auditor.

Severability — 1987 c 3: See note following RCW 3.70.010 .

Severability — 1986 c 167: See note following RCW 29A.16.040 .

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In a city of the second class, the treasurer, city attorney, clerk, chief of police, and such other officers as the council may require shall each, before entering upon the duties of office, take an oath of office and execute and file with the clerk an official bond in such penal sum as the council shall determine, conditioned for the faithful performance of his or her duties and otherwise conditioned as may be provided by ordinance. The oath of office shall be filed with the county auditor.

Severability — 1987 c 3: See note following RCW 3.70.010 .

Severability — 1986 c 167: See note following RCW 29A.16.040 .

Legislative History

[1994 c 81 s 37;1987 c 3 s 10;1986 c 167 s 18;1965 c 7 s 35.24.080. Prior:1915 c 184 s 5;1893 c 70 s 1;1890 p 179 s 107; RRS s 9118. Formerly RCW35.24.080.]